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Working Class Dress 1795
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Working Class Dress 1795
An example of working class womens clothing from the late 18th century can be seen in this image of a servant buying fish from a street trader
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the late 18th century in Britain, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of working class women during this historical period. The image showcases a servant dressed in typical working class attire from 1795 as she purchases fish from a street trader. Her costume, complete with a simple dress and apron, reflects the practicality and functionality required for her laborious duties.
The scene depicted in this photograph captures the essence of daily life for many women of the working class at that time - bustling streets filled with vendors selling their goods, while hardworking individuals like our protagonist go about their tasks with determination and resilience. The basket slung over her arm serves as a reminder of the constant juggle between work and household responsibilities that defined these women's lives.
Through this image, we are reminded of the often overlooked contributions made by working class women throughout history. Their strength, resourcefulness, and unwavering dedication to their families and livelihoods are beautifully encapsulated in this snapshot frozen in time. It is a poignant reminder of the rich tapestry of stories woven by individuals whose labor formed the backbone of society during an era marked by significant social change.
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